Tomas Machac and Alexei Popyrin will fight against each other in the 1st round of the National Bank Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on COURT 9. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tomas Machac who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tomas Machac is the pick to win this match.
Tomas Machac -> 1.71
Alexei Popyrin -> 2.14

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Prediction and head to head Tomas Machac vs. Alexei Popyrin

This will be the 2nd time that Tomas Machac and Alexei Popyrin clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Machac (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Machac won 6-3 7-5 in the 1st round in Indian wells back in 2022.

Tomas Machac

Tomas Machac

24 - 15win/loss

Hard
12-7
I Hard
2-1
Clay
9-5
Grass
1-2
Rank
25
High
25
LLWWLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-24 22-11 9-5 5-6 1-2 0-0
2023 52-27 15-10 16-11 18-5 3-1 0-0
2022 47-19 24-6 5-2 18-10 0-0 0-1
2021 28-19 5-4 5-4 12-6 2-3 4-2
2020 27-12 0-0 12-6 15-5 0-0 0-1

Ranked no. 39, Tomas will start his run in Toronto after he played his last match in Paris where he lost 6-3 7-5 to Zverev in the 2nd round on the 30th of July.

Machac has an aggregate 24-14 win-loss record in 2024, 12-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Tomas’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Geneva.

Talking about his overall career, Tomas has an overall 244-121 record. He has a positive 62-28 record on hard.

Previously in Toronto

The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.

Montreal
Machac's Record

Alexei Popyrin

Alexei Popyrin

17 - 15win/loss

Hard
8-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
4-8
Grass
5-3
Rank
24
High
23
LWWLLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-22 17-8 4-8 4-3 5-3 0-0
2023 36-29 18-14 15-6 1-4 2-5 0-0
2022 24-31 7-16 7-4 3-5 7-6 0-0
2021 32-26 13-11 8-6 10-5 1-4 0-0
2020 14-16 3-4 5-5 4-6 0-0 2-1

Ranked no. 62, the Australian will start his run in Montreal after he played his last match in Paris where he lost 7-5 6-3 to Zverev in the 3rd round on the 31st of July.

Popyrin has a compiled 16-15 win-loss record in 2024, 7-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Alexei’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Doha.

In terms of his career, The Australian has an overall 259-206 record. He has a positive 126-95 record on hard.

Montreal
Popyrin's Record

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